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# IT Assistant

- **Company:** EQUIPMENT GIANT INC.
- **Location:** Sanford, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $37,440.0 - $45,760.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Ubuntu (Operating System), Databases, Computer Literacy, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), E-Business, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Google Drive, Gsuite
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ab21d793e43cf554

## About the Role

* Student in IT/cyber/related program, relevant certifications, or equivalent hands-on experience
 * Basic working knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux/Ubuntu
 * Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through
 * Good communication and customer-service mindset

Nice to Have

 * Help desk or ticketing experience
 * Google Workspace familiarity
 * Basic networking knowledge (DNS, TCP/IP, VPN), * Computer literacy: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

 * Sanford, FL 32771 (Required)

## Description

We are a small online business that coordinates between customers and heavy equipment yards. We need a reliable IT Assistant to keep our systems organized, secure, and working day to day.

Schedule

 * Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-7:00 PM (about 25 hours/week)
 * Flexible as business needs change

What You'll Do

 * Organize Google Drive folders and files
 * Verify antivirus/security tools are active and up to date on company desktops
 * Follow written procedures for routine system/database checks and basic repairs
 * Troubleshoot common hardware/software issues on Windows and Mac
 * Handle basic Linux/Ubuntu console tasks when needed
 * Track issues, escalate quickly, and communicate clearly with leadership


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